Top 9 Universities in Kenya for Software Engineering (2026)

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Planning to study in Kenya? This list features 9 universities offering Software Engineering. Compare rankings, tuition fees, and acceptance rates to make a confident decision. Institutions are evaluated based on research output, global rankings, and academic performance.

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Bachelor, Master, PhD

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Rankings

2135 World 36 Africa 2 Kenya 2 Nairobi

University Information

Nairobi, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Subject: Software Engineering
Acceptance 70%
Publications 8541
Citations 85581
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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2

Rankings

2613 World 50 Africa 3 Kenya 3 Nairobi

University Information

Nairobi, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Subject: Software Engineering
Acceptance 16%
Publications 10600
Citations 86612
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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3

Rankings

3278 World 79 Africa 7 Kenya 622 Njoro

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Njoro, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Subject: Software Engineering
Acceptance 33%
Publications 4076
Citations 67724
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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4

Rankings

6982 World 297 Africa 19 Kenya 3 Eldoret

University Information

Eldoret, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Subject: Software Engineering
Acceptance 80%
Publications 237
Citations 1010
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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5

Rankings

7567 World 357 Africa 28 Kenya 9 Nairobi

University Information

Nairobi, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Subject: Software Engineering
Acceptance 75%*
Publications 253
Citations 1276
Highest Degree: Master
Tuition: High
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6

Rankings

7894 World 376 Africa 30 Kenya 10 Nairobi

University Information

Nairobi, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Subject: Software Engineering
Acceptance 80%
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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7

Rankings

10163 World 482 Africa 37 Kenya 15 Nairobi

University Information

Nairobi, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Subject: Software Engineering
Acceptance 80%
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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8

Rankings

10385 World 496 Africa 39 Kenya 2 Meru

University Information

Meru, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Subject: Software Engineering
Acceptance 40%
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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9

Rankings

10493 World 510 Africa 40 Kenya 2 Kisumu

University Information

Kisumu, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Subject: Software Engineering
Acceptance 62%*
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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